The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Ben Goldstein
The hybrid CP-01 is capable of carrying six passengers or 600 kg (1,500 lb.) of cargo up to 500 km (310.6 mi.) at a cruise speed of 300 km/hr. (186.4 mph).
Advanced Air Mobility

By Jeremy Kariuki
The NetJets Association of Shared Aircraft Pilots filed the suit against NetJets on April 24.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Operators of Challenger 300 and Challenger 350 aircraft will have the option to add the service as a retrofit through Bombardier’s service center network.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Molly McMillin
A year has passed since Bombardier designated its Wichita site as its U.S. headquarters following the halt of Learjet production.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Bill Carey
The program enables member states to conduct ramp inspections of aircraft flown by third-country operators, a senior FAA executive said May 4.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
The FAA has updated its concept of operations for urban air mobility.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Vertical Aerospace has pushed back the target date for type certification of its VX4 electric air taxi from 2025 to late 2026.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Lilium has begun wind tunnel testing of a large-scale powered model of its Lilium Jet.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Sean Broderick
Pilots’ unions have been vocal about the idea of cutting flight crews from two to one.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein
Joby Aviation has announced that existing shareholder Baillee Gifford will purchase an additional $180 million in newly issued shares.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Jetcraft Commercial, the commercial aircraft division of Jetcraft, has closed a transaction to purchase 25 Bombardier CRJ-200 aircraft frames.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Graham Warwick
Japanese drone manufacturer ACSL has entered the U.S. market.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Comlux has delivered the first completed ACJ TwoTwenty, registered as 9H-FIVE, to Dubai-based launch customer Five Hotels and Resorts.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
There is ongoing difficulty in procuring windshields, tires and engine parts, executives said during a panel discussion at the NBAA Maintenance Conference.
Maintenance & Training

By Molly McMillin
Cirrus, based in Duluth, Minnesota, employs more than 50 at the Texas site with plans to add additional positions in the future, it says.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Tony Osborne
Turkish Aerospace currently plans to deliver the first three helicopters to Turkey’s military police, the Jandarma, this year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Cybersecurity and inflight connectivity are prominent topics at the NBAA Maintenance Conference.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Molly McMillin
They join the Global 7500 and Challenger 3500 as Bombardier EPD-designated business jets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
German air taxi startup Lilium has announced a plan to raise up to $250 million in fresh capital.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
European and U.S. regulators are working to ensure transferability of eVTOL type certificates.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
The 76-seat regional aircraft is to become a demonstrator for ZeroAvia’s HyperCore electric motors and high temperature proton exchange membrane system.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
The Pilatus PC-12 single-engine turboprop fleet has surpassed 10 million flight hr. since the first aircraft made its inaugural flight in May 1991.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Graham Warwick
The program is intended to validate design tools to support the UK’s aerospace, transport and energy industries.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Sweden’s Northvolt has joined other advanced battery developers in targeting its latest technology at aviation first.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The United Arab Emirates plans to establish a manufacturing facility for electric passenger and cargo aircraft and drones.
Advanced Air Mobility